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Phoenix Contact appoints GM for Canada
Phoenix Contact Canada has appointed Roger Hallett to the position of general manager, taking on leadership for the German-based firm’s Canadian operations. Prior to joining Phoenix Contact, Hallett held a series of senior management roles with Festo, Siemens and ABB.…
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Connectors increase current ratings to 13A
TE CONNECTIVITY VAL-U-LOK connectors boost performance and provide a versatile solution for higher current applications. Devices provide a current rating from 9A to 13A in the broadly accepted 4.2mm centerline spacing connector system. The 13A devices support high current requirements for…
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HARTING commissions European distribution centre
Roughly 10,000 packages to be shipped to customers on the day of ordering / high-shelf warehouse with capacity for 120,000 containers / entire plant powered by own technology
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1mm pitch hi-rel miniature connectors suit harsh conditions
NICOMATIC AMM Series of 1.00mm pitch connectors are suitable for demanding space-constrained applications in harsh environments such as aerospace and industrial equipment. Five standard layouts with 6, 10, 20, 34, 50 contacts distributed over two rows are stocked in depth…
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Sager to acquire Technical Power Systems
Sager Electronics, a leading North American distributor of interconnect, power and electromechanical components and provider of value-add solutions, has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire Technical Power Systems (TPS), a specialist in the production of custom battery assemblies headquartered…
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Terminal block connectors deliver up to 24 pole counts
CUI Terminal block connectors feature up to 24 pole counts and come available in pluggable, screw type and screwless configurations with 2.54, 3.50, 3.81, 5.00, 5.08, and 7.62mm pitches. Models also deliver horizontal, vertical, 45°, and 180° orientations, making them…
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MicroUSB connectors deliver up to 5A current ratings
GLOBTEK 451-02180281(R) 5A rated MicroUSB (USB Micro-B) connector along with power supplies utilizing this connector with output currents up to 5A. Popular custom voltages are available from 4-5.95V but any voltage is available upon request. Power supplies in these ratings…
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TE Connectivity completes acquisition of Kissling Group
TE Connectivity (TE), global provider of connectivity and sensors, completed the previously announced acquisition of the Kissling group of companies. Headquartered in Wildberg, Germany, Kissling is an industry leading provider of high-power and high-voltage relays and ruggedized switches for the commercial…
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Miniature circular connectors come with a snap-in IP67 twin distributor
BINDER USA 720 Series of miniature circular connectors come with a snap-in IP67 twin distributor – a single male connector into two female connectors – providing a design option for machine building and automation applications. The new twin distributor features…
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Backshells, dust caps serve harsh environments
HEILIND ELECTRONICS Amphenol Pcd circular connector backshells and dust caps are compatible with a variety of MIL-SPEC connector series, including MIL-DTL-5015, MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-38999 and MIL-DTL-83723. Devices provide strain relief, environmental protection and EMI/RFI shielding at the termination area of virtually…
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Angled locking cable for IEC C14 power connectors
SCHAFFNER IL13 series of locking cables for IEC C14 applications sets a benchmark in space limited locking situations. Product can be beneficially used with devices standing next to a wall or in table-top applications due to its angled construction. Connector…
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EPTECH Show coming to Vancouver next week
Keynote address by Innovate BC leader at 9am will detail specific growth areas in Vancouver's tech sector, underscoring the region's draw as a significant tech hub